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Woman Be Free: The Classic Book on Biblical Equality for Women in the Church
Named by Christianity Today as one of the most influential books for Evangelicals in the last 40 years. To see the magazine cover and article Download CT002. In print almost continually since 1977, originally from Zondervan, now published by Suitcase Books. ISBN 1-882169-00-X, paperback, 112 pages, $6.95
In this compact, readable volume Patricia Gundry identifies the barriers that have traditionally restricted women to second-class citizenship in the church. She then examines each one in the light of sound principles of biblical interpretation and provides clear and concise information that supports equality among all believers.
Reviews:
"Read it. It makes sense.° Cheryl Lee Olsen, Daughters of Sarah
"This book deserves to be read by Christian women and men, individually and in groups, to help them understand that women have been created and redeemed equally with men and belong in every part of church life." Marie Schoeder, Currents in Theology and Mission
"This is the first book we have recommended concerning women's ministry... I am very impressed that she has gone to the original Scriptures which are problems to people, and I believe she has handled it exceptionally well." A. Wetherell Johnson, General Director, Bible Study Fellowship
"I highly recommend it!" Jean Balser, Advent Christian
"...an EXCELLENT book, Woman Be Free!" Christian Leadership Letter